Emily Hellmann

A Bittersweet Goodbye

After 2½ months of living the dream, I have to say goodbye to lovely Durham this week. This summer was definitely not enough time to accomplish everything — I would need about a year to finish the multiple dive safety programs and test them out. That being said, I did

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Behind the Scenes!

This week we did not go on any field trips, but it was far from boring! DAN is in the middle of a website “makeover,” which includes the online seminars being offered at no charge to their members. With the introduction of the eLearning platform, all existing modules needed to

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Statistics, Cylinders and Chambers, Oh My!

Last week was one memorable week here at DAN! I nicknamed it “field-trip” week since most of the week was spent going to different places and experiencing new things. The three places we visited were SAS, Luxfer Gas Cylinders and the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology (also known

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Living the Dream in Durham North Carolina

Hello! My name is Emily Hellmann, and I am this year’s Our world Underwater Scholarship Society Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diver Safety Education intern. A little background on me: I am 22 years old and from Manassas, Virginia. I have been diving since I was 11, but I’ve been surrounded

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Emily Hellmann

Emily Hellmann, 22, from Manassas, Virginia, is a senior at Old Dominion University. She is majoring in Earth Science Education, and will be staying an extra year to get her teaching license. Emily picked Earth Science Education as a major so she could continue to learn more about the ocean

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